Artists reimagine Kanjeevaram saris in ‘Journey and Exile’ showcase at Asian Art Museum, USA
The Hindu·4h ago·Positivity
What Happened
Artist and curator Vara Ramakrishnan showcased 34 Kanjeevaram saris at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, featuring collaborative artwork by contemporary artists and master weavers. The exhibition, titled 'Journey and Exile,' celebrated the sari's cultural significance as an 18-foot unstitched garment representing heritage and storytelling across Indian communities.
Key Entities
Vara RamakrishnanAsian Art MuseumSan FranciscoKanjeevaram sarisJourney and Exile